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Compare train and bus for Toulouse to Nîmes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Nîmes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 146 miles (235 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$54 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Toulouse to Nîmes
Compare the available ways to get from Toulouse to Nîmes, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Nîmes:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Nîmes costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
The journey is about 5m faster (2h 55m by train vs 3h 0m by car) and roughly $43 (€36) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($54 (€45) vs $96 (€81)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Toulouse to Nîmes
How to get from Toulouse to Nîmes by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Toulouse to Nîmes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:15 PM4h20Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)2:35 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:15 PM4h20Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)2:35 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$291One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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8764128:42 AM3h04Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau11:46 AMNîmes station$691One-way1 transfer
Other options
8762074:46 PM3h24Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau8:10 PMNîmes station$601One-way0 transfers
876209 · 8764066:20 AM3h26Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau9:46 AMNîmes station$601One-way1 transfer
876263 · 8764327:20 PM3h26Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau10:46 PMNîmes station$601One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:40 AM3h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)10:25 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$561One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:10 PM4h40Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)1:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$561One-way0 transfers
31876:30 AM4h20Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)10:50 AMNîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse)$661One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Nîmes:
A bus is $25 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Nîmes costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Nîmes take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
- Around 10 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Toulouse and Nîmes as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau and arrive in Nîmes station.
- Buses mostly depart from Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) and arrive in Nîmes, Avenue du Languedoc (Parking relais Nîmes Parnasse).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Nîmes by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Nîmes by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
- 6 direct trains per day with SNCF | Intercités, TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
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